Career Area:

Finance

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

This position will lead the financial decision support, planning and reporting for the Earthmoving Product Development and Engineering organizations.

This supervisory role interfaces with accounting and non-accounting disciplines inside and outside the unit(s) to assist with the achievement of goals. Provides a strategic focus and leads initiatives on complex financial, product and/or cost issues. Provides guidance on direct and indirect reporting structures.

What You Will Do:

• Provide financial planning, analysis and decision support for product development activities within the Earthmoving division
• Provide insights on the financial results of the business on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
• Support EMD product development to achieve annual business plan and long-term targets
• Oversee and manage the reporting of time and materials to Earthmoving product development programs
• Administer and drive continuous improvement of Earthmoving’s internal program reporting system – ResourcePro
• Manage the deployment and execution of time and material reporting software – Pac2 and WBS
• Drive effective resource allocation through long term product planning and project prioritization activities
• Lead with effective coordination with partners across the business
• Champion Earthmoving’s strategy while keeping enterprise focus
• Drive strong collaboration and financial awareness with Earthmoving technical managers and chief engineers
• Effectively lead, influence, and interact with a global and diverse team

What You Have:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting
• Financial Reporting: Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports.
• Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
• Accounting: Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Mastery of financial reporting software such as Excel, PowerBI, Axiom, SQL, SAP, and Pac2
• CPA, CMA or MBA

Additional Info:

• This role is located in Peoria, IL
• 5-day in office work environment
• Domestic relocation available for those who qualify
• Sponsorship is NOT available

Summary Pay Range:

$126,000.00 - $189,000.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

July 17, 2025 - July 30, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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